2004 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING: BRAKE LIGHTS: SWITCH
Running Sequence Number: 46069
Campaign Number: 07V041000
Make: LAND ROVER
Model: FREELANDER
Year: 2004
MFR Campaingn Number: P004 (P002)
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: BRAKE LIGHTS: SWITCH
Manufacturer: LAND ROVER
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 09-05-2001
End Date of Manufacturing: 05-19-2005
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 33247
Date Owner Notified: 07-30-2007
INFLUENCED_BY: ODI
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Land Rover
Report Received Date: 02-09-2007
Record Creation Date: 02-14-2007
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY REMAIN ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT DEPRESSED. HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC), TRACTION CONTROL (TC) AND CRUISE CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS MAY ALSO BE ILLUMINATED.
Consequence: FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE LAMP OPERATION AND WHERE REQUIRED, ADJUST AND/OR REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES WITH NEW SWITCHES OF THE SAME DESIGN UNTIL A NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LAMP SWITCH IS AVAILABLE IN MAY 2007. OWNERS WILL THEN BE RE-NOTIFIED TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES IN FOR THE NEW BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. AN INTERIM LETTER FOR THE INITIAL INSPECTION WAS MAILED ON MARCH 26, 2007. THE SECOND LETTER FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE SWITCHES WAS MAILED BEGINNING JULY 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-80-637-6837.
Notes: LAND ROVER RECALL NO. P004.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall Component ID: 000023224000203815000000228
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: DOORS: LATCH
Running Sequence Number: 61222
Campaign Number: 05V300000
Make: LAND ROVER
Model: FREELANDER
Year: 2004
MFR Campaingn Number: B011
Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: DOORS: LATCH
Manufacturer: LAND ROVER
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 03-29-2002
End Date of Manufacturing: 04-19-2005
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1941
Date Owner Notified: 09-08-2005
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Land Rover
Report Received Date: 06-28-2005
Record Creation Date: 06-28-2005
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: ON CERTAIN FIVE DOOR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPERATE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE CHILD SAFETY LEVER IS IN THE "ON" POSITION.
Consequence: THE OCCUPANT MAY OPEN THE DOOR INADVERTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND FALL OUT INTO THE TRAFFIC, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
Notes: LAND ROVER RECALL NO.B011.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP: //WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall Component ID: 000022105000203815000000289
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
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STRUCTURE: BODY: ROOF AND PILLARS
Running Sequence Number: 41243
Campaign Number: 04V347000
Make: LAND ROVER
Model: FREELANDER
Year: 2004
MFR Campaingn Number: B176
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY: ROOF AND PILLARS
Manufacturer: LAND ROVER
Begin Date of Manufacturing: 09-05-2001
End Date of Manufacturing: 06-29-2004
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 31049
Date Owner Notified: 12-06-2004
INFLUENCED_BY: OVSC
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: Land Rover
Report Received Date: 07-12-2004
Record Creation Date: 07-19-2004
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 201
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE FREE MOTION HEAD FORM REGISTERED A MEASUREMENT MARGINALLY ABOVE THE PERMITTED 1000 HEAD IMPACT CRITERIA. AT THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND A-PILLAR TRIM AREA.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE A-PILLAR TRIM WITH A REVISED COMPONENT THAT ENABLES THE VEHICLE TO FULLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 201. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 6, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.
Notes: LAND ROVER RECALL NO. B176.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall Component ID: 000021284000203815000000287
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